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[Translation.] Ko te Kupu a te Komiti mo runga i te Pukapuka-inoi a Wiremu Kerei me ona hoa c 49. E tono ana nga kai-inoi kia whakaturia he kura ki Oaro, Amnri Bluff, hei whakaako i a ratou tamariki. . .._„ Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei atu kite Whare:— He mea tenei hei whiriwhiri ma te Kawanatanga. Jq^ Bryce, _~_ Tumuaki. Akuhata 10,1877,

Eeport on Petition of Wiremu Kerei and 49 Others. Petitioners pray for the appointment of a doctor by the Government, who will attend to the Europeans and the Natives at Kaikoura. I am directed to report as follows:— • That this is a matter for the consideration of the Government. _^ Chairman. 10th August, 1877.

[Translation.] Ko te Kupu a te Komiti mo runga i te Pukapuka-inoi a Wiremu Keeei me ona hoa c 49. E tono ana nga kai-inoi kia whakaturia tetahi Takuta c te Kawanatanga hei titiro i nga Pakeha me nga Maori o Kaikoura. _ Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei atu kite Whare :— He mea tenei hei whiriwhiri ma te Kawanatanga. Bryce, . ___ Tumuaki. Akuhata 10, 1877.

Eeport on Petition of Herewini Tamahori and 66 Others. The petitioners make numerous charges of inefficiency and misconduct against the Native Evident Magistrate at Waiapu, and pray for his removal from othce. Th™ wSlSl.nVol'Zprti.ioner, m of such . eh»«te- to prevent the Committee taken by the Executive Government accordingly. .^^ Brtce, , __ m Chairman. 10th August, 1877.

[Translation.] Ko te Kupu a te Komiti mo runga i th Pukapuka-inoi a Herewini Tamahori me ona HOA E 66. He maha nga kupu whakahe a nga kai-inoi mo te kore kahamo te mahi he hoki ate Kai-whakawa Tuturu i Waiapu, a o inoi ana ratou kia tangohia atu ana mahi i runga i a ia. Kin, whakahaua ahau kia ki penei atu ahau kite Whare : , . Ahakoaeko cMea etc Komiti te whakatuturu he whakaaro ma ratou i runga i tenet mea, kua kitea er iZL i nga kupu i whakapuakina kite aroaro ote Komiti ka nui te ahua raruraru o »«ti?-an To te ratal twa o Waiapu. A a whakaarohia ana hekupu ta.maha nga kupu mo te kemara, SS a me to kimi rawa . reira i taua kainga ana kupu whakapae c tetah, tangata ngakau to P at?air;vhakaar:. N.ohio hoki,hei te tangata kahorenei ona tikanga ki taua takiwa kite Kawanatanga ranei. E mea ana te Komiti ma te Kawanatanga tenei c whakahaere. ,„ , n -~ Tumuaki. Akuhata 10, 1877.

Eeport on Petition of Tanira Paerau and 12 Others. The petitioners pray that certain quarter-acre sections at Matata, Bay of Plenty which were laid off 2^ township aid which were unsold at the auction sale held at Tauranga in 1808, may be divided amoiv the kaput of the A rawa, as promised by tho then Commissioner. sBSr^o?!ffsiK^t.ta FW lWfa by "The EichmondLand^es^ 1870 'which if given effect to, would meet the justice of the case, and probably he wishes of he Petitioners Tiu- Committee, therefore, recommend that the Government should cany out the provisions of section 13 of the above-mentioned Act with as little delay as PosslblJ onN Brtce> -„, . L to»w Chairman. 10th August, 1877.